Lattice tower 1299538 — Prairie Du Chien, WI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299538 — lattice tower near Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299538 is a 52 m (170 ft) lattice tower near Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 24, 2016. It is registered to Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299538 |
| Unique system identifier | 2699057 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 24, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AGL-4843-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation
St. Paul, MN · FRN 0006025704
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 700' N of Crawford County tower on Radio Lane
- City
- Prairie Du Chien
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53821
- County
- Crawford County
- County FIPS
- 55023
- Coordinates
- 43.06408, -91.12142
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299538 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1299538 is about 13% below the 60 m average across the 35 structures registered in Crawford County. It is about 29% below the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 29% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 347 m, which puts the top of the structure 399 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299538, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Prairie Du Chien in Crawford County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.06408, -91.12142, with the site address filed as "700' N of Crawford County tower on Radio Lane". Crawford County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 62nd-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 26 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lansing, IA · 1026020, a tower at 148 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1299538 on Jun 14, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,946 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1299538?
The FCC record lists Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation of St. Paul, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006025704. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 1 in Wisconsin. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AGL-4843-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1299538?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 399 m (1,308 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299538?
The registered owner is Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1299538?
It is located near Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin at 700' N of Crawford County tower on Radio Lane (43.06408, -91.12142). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 24, 2016.
What type of structure is 1299538?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Crawford County, WI?
Crawford County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 62nd-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1299538, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/prairie-du-chien-1299538 (data as of October 20, 2026).